Net migration in New Zealand
Net migration to New Zealand was 17,403 people in 2025.
New Zealand, 2025
17,403
Change from 2024
−7.3%
World, 2025
0 people
Position in 2025
35th of 217
Net migration in New Zealand over time
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The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | New Zealand | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,403 people | 0 people |
| 2024 | 18,766 people | 0 people |
| 2023 | 21,404 people | 0 people |
| 2022 | 21,404 people | 0 people |
| 2021 | -14,944 people | 0 people |
| 2020 | 42,124 people | 0 people |
| 2019 | 69,770 people | 0 people |
| 2018 | 59,139 people | 0 people |
| 2017 | 68,349 people | 0 people |
| 2016 | 75,512 people | 0 people |
| 2015 | 70,870 people | 0 people |
| 2014 | 57,974 people | 0 people |
| 2013 | 26,385 people | 0 people |
| 2012 | -1,015 people | 0 people |
| 2011 | -2,196 people | 0 people |
| 2010 | 6,722 people | 0 people |
| 2009 | 12,700 people | 0 people |
| 2008 | 4,804 people | 0 people |
| 2007 | 3,053 people | 0 people |
| 2006 | 14,542 people | 0 people |
| 2005 | 19,212 people | 0 people |
| 2004 | 24,521 people | 0 people |
| 2003 | 42,456 people | 0 people |
| 2002 | 48,195 people | 0 people |
| 2001 | 17,793 people | 0 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −7.3% from 18,766 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 70,870 people, the figure has changed by −75.4%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, New Zealand has the 35th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.